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Group Hypnobirthing Australia Classes
(Online)
** Please note i am currently offering private online classes only**
These intimate classes (capped at six couples) focus on teaching you and your birth partner how to have a positive birth experience where you feel like your in the drivers seat.  The classes give you tools to release fear and trauma surrounding birth and inspire couples to feel positive about birth and excited to bring your baby into this world. 

Together we will go through four modules (listed below) which will outline the anatomy and physiology of birth , birth hormones and what they do, ways to create and maintain a positive mindset no matter the circumstances, techniques for releasing fear and trauma, introduce self hypnosis, introduce breath work, introduce visualisation and anchoring techniques (smells, touch or sound that anchor you to a positive feeling) and teach your support person to be the most incredible partner based on your needs!

The course duration is 10-12 hours and will be run either in person in Hobart or over a zoom video conference.

The course includes:
-A selection of mp3's for birth and pregnancy
-10-12 hours of personalised and interactive training + one hour personal video conference with me
-Practice videos
-Online access to resources
-On going email/phone support
-An eBook
-Comprehensive personal birth folio with scripts and techniques for birth and pregnancy.
 
The Hypnobirthing Australia group class course investment is
1) $550 per couple (including GST) for online classes
A $150 non- refundable deposit is required to secure your place and full payment is due 7 days before course commencement.

Please get in touch if the class dates or times aren't suitable and we can work something out :)

Upcoming Group Class Dates:
For mum's and their birth partner.

June 2021 
Online (Zoom Webinar)
Tuesday the 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th
6:30pm- 9pm (AEST)
Zoom Webinar

July/Aug 2021 
Hobart, TAS (Face- Face)
Saturday 31st & 1st Sunday
9am-4pm 
Venue to be confirmed.

July 2021 
Online (Zoom Webinar)
Tuesday the 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th
6:30pm- 9:30 pm (AEST)
Zoom webinar

Hypnobirthing Australia Course Outline

Here is an outline of what we cover in our Hypnobirthing Australia™ classes.

 

Unit 1: Creating & maintaining a positive mindset

  • Introduction to the positive mindset of hypnobirthing

  • How our brain is wired to birth

  • The role of our caregivers

  • Mind/body connection

  • What is self-hypnosis and how will we use it for birthing?

  • Our hormones are our friends

  • My amazing uterus – understanding the physiology behind birthing

  • Fear-Tension-Pain Syndrome

  • Causes of Fear (including history) and how it affects our labour

  • Re-programming the Subconscious

  • The language for empowered birthing

  • The power of affirmations

  • Birthing environment

 

Unit 2: Our toolkit for birth

  • Self-hypnosis tracks

  • Birth music

  • Conditioning with scent

  • Hypnotic anchors and triggers

  • Releasing endorphins through massage and touch

  • Acupressure techniques for pregnancy, birth & breastfeeding

  • Visualisations for pregnancy, labour & birthing

  • The importance of facial relaxation

  • Relaxation Breathing – a skill for life

  • Surge Breathing – the best tool ever!

  • Techniques to help make your surges more comfortable

  • The ‘urge’ to push/bear down – Breathing/Bearing down

 

Unit 3: Preparation & choices for empowered birthing

  • Bonding with baby

  • Choices in maternity care

  • Birth Preferences – having open communication with your caregivers

  • Knowledge is power – researching common interventions and procedures

  • Questions to ask, to assist in making informed decisions

  • Birth partner as advocate

  • ‘Guess date’ – a normal range of pregnancy

  • Inductions – things you’re not always told

  • Achieving a natural start to labour

  • Maintaining a healthy diet

  • Preparing the body – staying active

  • Optimising baby’s position

  • Breech or Posterior – options & positions

  • Instant relaxation techniques

  • Self-hypnosis, meditation and deep relaxation techniques & scripts

 

Unit 4: Birth – bringing it all together

  • What to expect in the weeks and days leading up to birth

  • Signs that labour is starting

  • What to expect through labour (membranes releasing etc)

  • When to call the midwife/go to the hospital

  • Accidental home/car birth – what to do!

  • Birth partner’s role

  • Common procedures

  • Using water during labour and birth

  • Upright positioning, movement and birth positions

  • Special circumstances (including caesarean birth)

  • Fear release

  • Vocalisation

  • Cord clamping & placenta delivery

  • Undisturbed bonding & breastfeeding time – skin to skin

  • What to expect afterwards

  • Self-hypnosis – Rehearsal for Birth

  • A practice routine – preparation for birth!

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